Is MITCHELL, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. MITCHELL, CITY OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is MITCHELL, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

MITCHELL, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

MITCHELL, OR · Wheeler County

MITCHELL, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

MITCHELL, CITY OF must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for MITCHELL, CITY OF.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Oregon’s official records. Always confirm current status with Oregon before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): OR4100533
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 138
Service connections: 95
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

MITCHELL, CITY OF is one of 1,168 community water systems in Oregon in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 138 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 40 entries between 1976 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.

Of the 40, 36 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, synthetic organic chemicals, and the Groundwater Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Resolved
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—
COLIPHAGE
January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
Resolved
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—
COLIPHAGE
January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
Archived
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
April 1, 2017 – April 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—
E. COLI
July 19, 2014 – October 7, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Picloram
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
OXAMYL
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Glyphosate
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4,5-TP
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dalapon
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbofuran
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1994 – November 14, 1994
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
June 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018	Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring	COLIPHAGE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018	Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring	COLIPHAGE	—	Archived
April 1, 2017 – April 30, 2017	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 19, 2014 – October 7, 2014	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Resolved
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
March 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Pentachlorophenol	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Picloram	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	OXAMYL	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Glyphosate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	2,4,5-TP	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Dalapon	—	Resolved
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Carbofuran	—	Resolved
December 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
December 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – November 14, 1994	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994	Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

October 5, 2020State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 31, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 6, 2019State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 21, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 7, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 10, 2014State Public Notification received4 linked violations
June 19, 2012State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
September 5, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 10, 1997State Public Notification received4 linked violations
June 4, 1996State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 6, 1995State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
January 27, 1995State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 14, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 1, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 30, 1994State Public Notification received3 linked violations

Common questions

Is MITCHELL, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. MITCHELL, CITY OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is MITCHELL, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: MITCHELL, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MITCHELL, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for MITCHELL, CITY OF.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

MITCHELL CITY WATER

541-462-3121

MITCHELL, OR 97750